LAWYER PROFILE

BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Christian Wimpissinger

Vienna, Austria Europe Guide 2021 Ranked in 1 departments

Ranked in : Tax

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Europe

Tax - Austria

Band 1

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Leading figure Christian Wimpissinger offers extensive experience in the Austrian tax arena. He concentrates his practice on international tax law, transactional, corporate income, VAT and restructuring tax matters. He is described by a client as "a highly skilled and knowledgeable expert who is spot on with his advice, with a quick turnaround and very approachable."

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Practice Areas

Christian is a partner in the firm's Tax team. He has more than 19 years of experience in advising on cross-border acquisitions and restructurings as well as on international tax law and accounting law (including IFRS).

He focuses on

- Double Tax Treaties, MLI, EU Tax Law and OECD Developments

- Corporate Tax Law

- Tax Litigation

- Accounting Law and IFRS

Career

He began his career with Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York and has been with Binder Grösswang since 2007. Christian received his PhD from the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) in 2006 and obtained his postgraduate degree from the New York University in 2001 (LL.M.). He is a licensed attorney in Austria and New York, as well as in England and Wales.

Professional Memberships

Christian is an adjunct faculty member at the University of Miami's Graduate Tax Program (since 2010) and lecturer at the Danube University Krems (since 2015).

He is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA), the American Bar Association (ABA) and the International Fiscal Association.